Education & Transition

Auction house officials say the tools show signs of heavy use and come from a time before doctors understood the importance of sterilization.

Boston Red Sox officials say more than 1,300 veterans and their family members will be recognized on the field Saturday before the team’s game against the New York Yankees.

Congressional Republicans and Democrats have reached an initial agreement on the biggest expansion of college aid for military veterans in a decade.

A veteran reflects on his experiences in Iraq and how his two service dogs — Apollo and Ares — helped him cope after returning home.

The first month of summer may have brought an extra 200,000 jobs for Americans, but veteran employment took a slight hit.

Police say vandals caused an estimated $50,000 in damage to the Colorado Freedom Memorial just a day before the Fourth of July.

Army Staff Sgt. Travis Mills was used to barking orders and having them obeyed, but he owes his life to two that were disregarded: Medics ignored him when he told them it was futile to save his life, and his wife ignored him when he told her to leave him.

Palmer Funeral Homes confirmed 61-year-old Clinton Suggs died June 6 in his home in South Bend.

Army Staff Sgt. Travis Mills awoke in a hospital on his 25th birthday to learn that an explosion in Afghanistan had robbed him of all four limbs. He later told his wife to take their daughter and their belongings, and just go. He didn’t want her saddled with his burden.

John Tripp spent Memorial Day doing what he’s done every year but once since 1957 — honoring his fallen comrades in the 10th Mountain Division at the top of Tennessee Pass. “There’s not many left,” he said of World War II veterans in the famed mountain division.